diff --git a/examples/channels/channels.go b/examples/channels/channels.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4465bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/channels/channels.go
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/nlopes/slack"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	api := slack.New("YOUR_TOKEN_HERE")
+	channels, err := api.GetChannels(false)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("%s\n", err)
+		return
+	}
+	for _, channel := range channels {
+		fmt.Println(channel.ID)
+	}
+}